Author Guidlines
Author Guidelines
Papers submitted for publication must conform to the following guidelines:
1. General Author Guidelines
All papers must be submitted to Asian Journal of Current Research and Studies by Online Submission at E-Journal portal address: https://www.ellpub.com/index.php/imaer/index, where author register as Author and/or offered as Reviewer online. The article must be scientific, either based on empirical research or conceptual ideas. The content of the article has not published yet in any journal, and should not be submitted simultaneously.
2. Reviewing of Papers
If the content and format of the submitted essay is seen as appropriate by the editors of Asian Journal of Current Research and Studies, the paper will be sent out for 'blind review' by independent referees in Mawa’izh. Revisions may be required in the light of referees' comments before a decision is made to accept or reject the paper.
3. Revision of Papers
All papers which are sent back to the authors for revision should be returned to the editor without delay. Revised articles can be sent to the editorial office of Asian Journal of Current Research and Studies through the Online Submission Interface. The revised manuscripts returned later than two months will be considered as new submissions.
4. Editorial Office of Asian Journal of Current Research and Studies
All correspondences should be sent to the following Editorial Office:
Editorial Office
Universitas Banten
Jl. Univbanten, Kiara, Kec. Walantaka, Kota Serang, Banten 42182
Principal Contact : 085722222327
5. User Rights
All articles published in Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.
6. Preparation Guideline of texts
6.1. General Organization of Paper
The paper will be published in Asian Journal of Current Research and Studies after the peer-reviewed process and decided “Accepted” by Editor. Paper length, in either Indonesian or English, is at minimum 5.000 words and no longer than 8.000 words excluding abstract and references. It should be prepared in Word file, 1.15 spacing, 2 column, and all texts should appear in 12-point Times New Roman.
Paper content should, in general, be organized in the following order: Title; Authors Name; Authors Affiliation; Abstract; Keywords; Introduction; Method (for research based articles); Content/Results and Discussion; Conclusions; and References.
6.2. Paper Title
This is your opportunity to attract the reader’s attention. The title of the paper must be concise, specific, informative, and complete.
6.3. Authors Name and Affiliations
The Article Followed By The Names, Affiliations, And Corresponding Emails of The Authors
(Center, Bold, Cambria 12, No more than 13 words)
Authors
Authors’ Affiliation
Corresponding E-mails
Write Author(s) names without title and professional positions such as Prof, Dr, Production Manager, etc. Do not abbreviate your last/family name. Always give your First and Last names (Full Name). Write clear affiliation of all Authors. Affiliation includes name of department/unit, (faculty), name of university, address, country, including email address.
6.4. Abstract and Keywords
The abstract should stand alone, which means that no citation in the abstract. Avoid using technical jargon and uncommon abbreviations. The abstract should be precise, honest, accurate, brief, clear, and specific, summarizing the significant points of the paper with 150-200 words limitations. It should include some background, focus of the objective, steps or important stages of the research, significant findings, and the conclusions. It should be written in both Indonesian and English, confined within a single paragraph, and single-spaced. The keywords contain important terms and substance of the article which may help readers find the article. They should be in bold and italics, and are written under the abstract.
Keywords: 3–5 words
6.5. Introduction
The introduction provides a context or background of the study, that is the gap between the expected and actual condition, supported by the latest theories and studies relevant to the problem, and the new value of research which is innovation. This section should not exceed 20% of the body of the article.
6.6. Method (for research based articles)
The methods section describes the rationale for the application of specific procedures or techniques used to identify, select, and analyze information. This section should be clearly and concisely written. It provides practical information concerning the research methods, procedures, tools, materials, or instruments. Authors may provide the blue-print of the instrument or the materials used in the study if necessary. Commonly used statistical formula is not necessarily written in this section. Specific criteria used or established by researchers in the data collection and analyses may be described in this section. This section should not exceed 10% (for qualitative research) or 15% (for quantitative research) of the manuscript.
6.7. Findings and Discussion
Findings section is provided prior to the discussion section. Each section stands alone as a subtitle. The findings and discussion should be written in not less than 60% of the entire body of the manuscript. Findings should be clear and concise. The findings should summarize (scientific) findings rather than providing data in great detail. Findings may be presented in the form of tables, graphs, verbal descriptions, or a combination of the three. Tables, graphics, or images should not be too long, too large; please do not present too many figures in the manuscript. Authors are recommended to use a combination of presentation tables, graphs, or verbal descriptions. The tables and graphs presented must be referred to in the main text. The writing style for the tables and figures are presented in Table 1. The table should not contain vertical lines (upright), while horizontal (flat) lines are only on the head and tail of the table. Font sizes for table and picture entries may be reduced.